A NEWSPAPER review of this book has come into our possession, which gives the impression that its most prominent feature is the treatment of biological questions such as the Darwinian theory.

Chopin's legacy allows us to delve not only into the musician's life but also into that of 19th century Europe. This digital ...

94/268 A photograph of the artist James Tissot, circa 1860 to 1890 Public domain via Wikimedia Commons By the second half of the 19th century, the pace of life in Europe had accelerated to an ...

Pseudo-archaeology has played a big role in constructing mythical histories that feed into imagined pasts that ultimately ...

The Highlanders have the privilege of being Europe's only private army after they were presented with colours by Queen Victoria. Queen Elizabeth II renewed the honour more than a century later.

Located in southeastern Europe, Greece as an independent nation is young, existing since the 19th century. Its civilization, however, is one of history’s oldest and most influential, credited ...